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SR3 2EW

Doxford

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR3 2EW

Overview

Postcode SR3 2EW is located in a major urban area, within the Doxford ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Silksworth area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Silksworth is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 2.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Silksworth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Silksworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Silksworth is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR3 2EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Silksworth near SR3 2EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
6,572.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
98.02%
Other White
2
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
African
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
44.63%
Owns outright
51
42.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.13%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Other social rented
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Doxford

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Doxford area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Doxford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Doxford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£312,498
Flats4£52,500
Semi-Detached33£183,000
Terraced20£143,000

10 year median price trend in Doxford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Doxford.

Schools

In the SR3 2EW postcode area, located within Silksworth, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR3 2EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryMill Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryMill Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Leonard's Catholic Primary School, SilksworthAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR3 2EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR3 2EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAldiKnollside Close, Sunderland, SR3 2UDWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.